Nitrogen oxide levels in patients after trauma and during sepsis

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 214, Issue 5, 1991, Pages 621-626

  Ochoa, Juan B ^a   Udekwu, Anthony O ^a   Billiar, Timothy R ^a   Curran, Ronald D ^a   Cerra, Frank B ^b   Simmons, Richard L ^a   Peitzman, Andrew B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN OXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOSTASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACROPHAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; AGED; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NITRATES; NITRITES; NITROGEN OXIDES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0025945515     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199111000-00013     Document Type: Article

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